Fall 2009
Cozy Noodles +
Guitar Night
11/13/09 at Cozy and then Polina's
Guitar Night part II - more bonding! And,
we got AWESOME new shirts!

KVN Night
11/5/09 at the MCC
KVN, Comedy Club, "Хозяйство" - we did it
all!:)
Guest Lecture:
"The Good and Bad Things Russia Brought to the World"
10/28/09 at Annenberg G15
Professor Morson of the Slavic Department
delivered an insightful lecture on some of the things the Russians
contributed to world culture.
Russian Cartoon
Night
10/22/09 at the MCC
There is nothing better than watching Troe v
Prostokvashino on a cold autumn evening!
Guitar Night
10/10/09 at Polina's
12 of us hung out at Polina's and jammed on
some Russian tunes. Alla especially loved the chastushki!:)

Social and
Informational Meeting
9/30/09 at the Multicultural Center
Our first meeting of the year was a success
with an attendance of over 25 prospective members.

Summer 2009
Visotski's Birthday
7/25/09 at
Lakefill Firepit
Spring 2009
Camping Trip + Senior
Farewell
6/04/09 - 6/05/09 at Kettle Moraine South
Forest, Wisconsin
We finished the year off with a camping trip to
Wisconsin...and had some surprises for our graduating seniors!:)



Bonfire + Guitar Night
5/23/09 at
the Lakefill Firepit
This was definitely a night to remember!
Pictures speak louder than words...

Fireside with
Professor Weil
5/19/09 at
Multicultural Center
Professor Weil met with 12 RSA members and
shared stories about his time in the USSR. He also serenaded
us with Russian folk songs!

Guitar Night
4/24/09 at Tatiana's
We went out for dinner and sang the night away
at Tatiana's place!
Tea Night + Brat
2
4/14/09 at ISRC, 8:30pm
We gathered for tea and watched the famous
Russian-American gangster movie.
Winter 2009
8th March Celebration
3/8/09 at
The Arch, 11:30am
The men made a home cooked meal for our beautiful Russian
women! С восьмым марта!

Maslenica Celebration
3/01/09 at
Natalia's
We celebrated the end of winter with amazing blini (thanks
Natalia)!
EPIC Show 2009
2/27/09 at Ryan Family Auditorium, 7:30pm
RSA guitarists and singers performed Milaya Moya by Yuri Vizbor
and Izgib Gitari Jeltoi by Oleg Mitaev in front of an audience of
over 150 in Dance Marathon's annual cultural fundraiser.

23rd February
Celebration
2/23/09 at The Arch, 7pm
RSA women surprised the men! Good times!

Joffrey Ballet
2/21/09 at Roosevelt University,
Chicago, 2pm
RSA attended the Joffrey Ballet performance in downtown
Chicago, featuring the famous The Rite of Spring by Stravinski.

Professor Derluguian on Russian - Georgian
politics
2/16/09 at Annenberg G21, 7pm
Our first ever campus-wide event was an amazing success. Speaking
before an audience of over 65 Northwestern students, professors
and Evanston residents, Professor Derluguian delivered an
outstanding lecture on the history of the Russia-Georgia conflict,
and on the future politics of the region.


Tea Night +
Admiral
2/10/09 at Hinman
Stella's 22nd
1/31/09 at Zhivago
Happy birthday Stellachka!

Dinner + Guitar Night
1/25/09 at Lulu's and Natalia's
Our first major event was a great success as fourteen of us
dined at Lulu's dim sum and then sang the night away at Natalia's!

Old New Year Celebration
1/13/09 at Natalia's
We chilled at Natalia's again with great Russian food to
celebrate in the new year!

Fall 2008
Tea Night + Ironia Sudbi ili s
Legkim Parom
11/18/08 at Natalia's
We gathered at Natalia's for tasty russian tea, good
discussion and, of course, the greatest Russian movie ever!
Brothers Karamazov play
11/09/08 at Chicago
We went downtown to see Brothers Karamazov.
Dinner + Guitar Night
11/08/08 at Cozy Noodles
Twelve of us had dinner at Cozy's, then headed to Natalia's
for discussion, socializing, cartoons and, of course, guitaring!

Tea Night + Slujebniy Roman
10/21/2008 at Hinman
We watched Slujebniy Roman and had tasty snacks
Tea Night + Piter FM
10/07/2008 at Tatiana's
We socialized at Tatiana's place and watched the Presidential
Debates in favor of Piter FM!
Kirov Ballet
10/02/2008 in Chicago
Only three of us went to see the Kirov Ballet due to limited
tickets, but the show was amazing!

Tea Night + Ivan Vasilievich Menaet
Professiu
09/28/2008 at Multicultural Center
Our first social of the year was a success with many new members
and a Russian movie classic Ivan Vasilievich!
Recruitment at Student Activities Fair
09/22/2008 at Norris
Welcome to all of our new members!

Old pictures...